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Animal rescue and shelters - Hurricane Ike!
From the Houston Chronicle...
Corralling loose animals continued Tuesday along with air and land surveys in Chambers and Jefferson counties continued; Orange and Liberty counties haven't yet been searched.

Yesterday, agriculture officials estimated as many as 20,000 cows and horses were roaming the region. About 15,000 cows have been sighted, officials said. Rescues are continuing and donations of supplies and feed are needed.

Twenty percent of those — about 4,000 cows — did not survive the storm, said Andy Vestal, Texas AgriLife Extension Service liaison to the State Operations Center for Hurricane Ike. Read more...

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